English example sentences with "until"

Learn how to use until in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

Class doesn't begin until eight-thirty.

Everything is theoretically impossible until it's done.

Until you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have.

You are to stay here until we come back.

You had better not start until they arrive.

I hadn't recognized the importance of this document until you told me about it.

I will wait until you have finished your homework.

You can talk until you're blue in the face, but you'll never convince me.

Go straight ahead until you reach the church.

It was not until last summer that my oldest son learned to swim.

Try to hold on until a rescue team arrives.

She did not eat anything until she was rescued.

You should continue until you're satisfied.

He asked me to wait there until he came back.

You cannot appreciate the poem until you have read it many times.

He was a stock-market tycoon until the bears got him.

It is not until you go abroad that you realize how small Japan is.

Keep your eyes closed until I tell you to open them.

The meeting was put off until next Friday.

The meeting has been put off until next week.

The meeting was adjourned until the next week.

The meeting was adjourned until the following week.

The meeting lasted until 5.

Her absence went unnoticed until the end of the meeting.

It's not until you have met him that you really understand a man.

We waited up for him until two o'clock and then finally went to bed.

It is not until we lose our health that we realize the value of it.

We were unable to make contact with them until it was too late.

You might as well wait until Tuesday.

It was not until I got home that I missed my watch.

It was not until I reached home that I missed my purse.

I did not miss my purse until I returned home.

It wasn't until I got home that I missed my umbrella.

Chemical companies are waiting until everything dies down before reinvesting.

The movie got more and more exciting, until at length, people were sitting on the edge of their chairs.

The athletic meet was put off until next week.

He lay in agony until the doctor arrived.

All you have to do is wait until dark.

It is not until we lose our health that we recognise its blessing.

Our project didn't get off the ground until he joined the company.

We decided to put off the meeting until next Sunday.

Don't enter the room until I say "All right."

The candle grew shorter and shorter, until at last it went out.

It was not until Lucy left me that I realized how much I loved her.

He was laid off until there was more work to do.

Let's keep him in the dark until we know more.

Oh, sure, I studied English in my school days. But it wasn't until two or three years ago that I really started taking it seriously.

Until next weekend, if that's OK.

The hen sits on her eggs until they hatch.

Until Mary gets back to work, we'll have to make do with Ken.

Mulligan says he'll sleep easy until the fight.

Until next time.

Bobby may watch TV until 7:00.

Fred looked after the child who had no parents until that child graduated from college.

Bill was single until he tied the knot last week.

Bill climbed the ladder of success until he became the president of the company.

The video shop is open until 3 o'clock.

Picasso kept drawing pictures until he was 91 years old.

How many days will it take until the swelling goes down?

The bus service won't be available until the snow has melted.

Please remain seated until the bus stops completely.

Please remain seated until the bus comes to a complete stop.

Tom ran and ran, until at last he saw the telephone booth.

The division of Germany was considered a given until 1989.

If a door doesn't fit the casing, we must plane it carefully until it does.

If the door doesn't fit, you might have to shave off a bit of the wood until it closes properly.

I'll wait here until my medicine is ready.

I didn't know about that until quite recently.

Can I leave my bags with you until I come to check in?

Please stay seated until we reach the terminal.

Don't leave here until you have done it.

Won't it keep until later?

It was not until five years later that I heard of his marriage.

The baseball game was so exciting that everyone stayed until the very end.

Let's leave the problem until tomorrow.

It was not until I read the book that I knew about it.

I found the book so interesting that I kept on reading it until daybreak.

It was not until few days later that the news arrived.

The man decided to wait at the station until his wife came.

It was not until the baby was fed that he stopped crying.

It was not until then that he learned the truth.

My father had never been abroad until then.

It wasn't until then that I felt really frightened.

It wasn't until then that we knew her address.

The game was put off until next Sunday.

Stir the mixture until it foams, then set it aside.

The company's financial year runs from April until March of the following year.

We adjourned the meeting until the following Friday.

The meeting can't be held until Monday at earliest.

I didn't know the actor until I saw the movie.

The party has been put off until next Tuesday.

Then they played "ring-a-ring-a-rosy" until they were tired and thirsty.

Memorize this paragraph until you can say it fluently.

Boil the soup down until it becomes thick.

Susie sat up until midnight, when she heard a strange noise.

John is in the habit of staying up until midnight.

John Tel is expected to delay the release of its chip set until August.

Until then.

Jim didn't wake up until his mother woke him.

Please fasten your seat belt and observe the "no smoking" sign until it is turned off.

Please refrain from smoking until the sign is turned off.

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